Defects Of Amelogenesis

Question 1

Febrile diseases is seen in

Answer 1

Infants, and high fevers, 6 yr old molars, can see ring around teeth

Question 2

Tetracycline is caused by..

Answer 2

A mom or infant taking medicine that causes the teeth to be brown or yellow

Question 3

Too much fluoride can cause..

Answer 3

Fluorosis that causes brown spots

Question 4

Enamel hypoplasia causes enamel to have decreased

Answer 4

Quanity

Question 5

Enamel hypocalcification causes enamel to have low..

Answer 5

Quality

Question 6

Turner’s spot is caused by

Answer 6

Disruption in REE causing localized resorption. Usually on 24/25. Brown spots.

Question 7

Genetic dysplasia/hypoplasia effects what teeth

Answer 7

All teeth, less or pited enamel